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”’William Milton Landau”’ (October 10, 1924<ref>”U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947”</ref> – November 2, 2017) was an American neurologist who was a professor of [[neurology]] at the [[Washington University School of Medicine]] in [[St. Louis, Missouri]].<ref name=Uni>{{cite web|publisher=Washington University School of Medicine, department of Neurology|url=https://neuro.wustl.edu/about-us/physician-faculty-directory/william-landau-md/|title=William M. Landau}}</ref> It was within his specialty of [[stroke]] and [[movement disorders]] that he gained [[eponym]]ous recognition for the [[Landau–Kleffner syndrome]].<ref name=Uni/><ref>{{cite journal | author = Landau W., Kleffner F. | year = 1957 | title = Syndrome of acquired aphasia with convulsive disorder in children | url = | journal = Neurology | volume = 7 | issue = | pages = 523–530 }}</ref> |
”’William Milton Landau”’ (October 10, 1924<ref>”U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947”</ref> – November 2, 2017) was an American neurologist who was a professor of [[neurology]] at the [[Washington University School of Medicine]] in [[St. Louis, Missouri]].<ref name=Uni>{{cite web|publisher=Washington University School of Medicine, department of Neurology|url=https://neuro.wustl.edu/about-us/physician-faculty-directory/william-landau-md/|title=William M. Landau}}</ref> It was within his specialty of [[stroke]] and [[movement disorders]] that he gained [[eponym]]ous recognition for the [[Landau–Kleffner syndrome]].<ref name=Uni/><ref>{{cite journal | author = Landau W., Kleffner F. | year = 1957 | title = Syndrome of acquired aphasia with convulsive disorder in children | url = | journal = Neurology | volume = 7 | issue = | pages = 523–530 }}</ref> |
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Landau died November 2, 2017, natural causes at his home in [[University City, Missouri]]. He was 93.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.stltoday.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/health/dr-william-landau-former-chief-neurologist-at-washington-university-dies/article_84b02ef8-ec94-553f-bade-e577103becf0.html | title=Dr. William Landau, former chief neurologist at Washington University, dies at 93 | work=[[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]] | first=Blythe | last=Bernhard | date=2017-11-02 | access-date=2017-11-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=In Memoriam: Former ANA President William M. Landau {{!}} American Neurological Association (ANA) |url=https://myana.org/publications/news/memoriam-former-ana-president-william-m-landau |website=myana.org |access-date=21 April 2024 |language=en}}</ref> |
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American neurologist
William Milton Landau (October 10, 1924[1] – November 2, 2017) was an American neurologist who was a professor of neurology at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.[2] It was within his specialty of stroke and movement disorders that he gained eponymous recognition for the Landau–Kleffner syndrome.[2][3]
Landau died on November 2, 2017, from natural causes at his home in University City, Missouri. He was 93 years old.[4][5]
- Landau WM, Jaffe AS, Wetzel RD (June 2006). “Benefits vs the harms of automated external defibrillator use”. JAMA. 295: 2849–50, author reply 2850. doi:10.1001/jama.295.24.2849. PMID 16804150.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Landau WM (2006). “Pain therapy outdated”. Mo Med. 103: 42. PMIDÂ 16579303.
- Nelson DA, Landau WM (2001). “Intrathecal methylprednisolone for postherpetic neuralgia”. N Engl J Med. 344 (13): 1019.
- Landau WM (1999). “Is cholesterol a risk factor for stroke? Cholesterol-NO”. Arch Neuro. 56: 1521–1524.
- Landau WM. “Hypertonus Spasticity, Rigidity” and “Babinski’s Reflex, Sign of”. Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. Edited by George Adelman, Barry H. Smith, Elsevier Science BV, 1999
- Landau WM. Clinical Neuromythology and Other Arguments and Essays, Pertinent and Impertinent, Futura Publishing Company, Inc,. Armonk, NY, 1998
